Education: University of Aberdeen, UK, Master's degree in Finance and Investment Management; L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, Bachelor's degree in Economics
Certificates: Level I CFA, CFA Society, Edinburgh, UK; Thomson Reuters Eikon - Version 4 Certificate, Aberdeen, UK; Datastream Certificate, Thomson Reuters, Aberdeen, UK; CBI Green Bond Executive Boot Camp, Tsinghua University Green Finance Leadership Program
Work experience: 6 years in trade, economics and finance
Key workplaces: Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Astana International Financial Centre
Successful projects: Successful organisation of the International specialised exhibition EXPO-2017
Achievements in green finance: Manas has drafted the Rules on reimbursement of the external review expenses of green bond issuers
MANAS GIZHDUANIYEV
MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD
ZHASLAN SHINGUZHINOV
MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD
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ZHASLAN SHINGUZHINOV
MEMBER OF THE MANAGEMENT BOARD
ASSEL NURAKHMETOVA
ADVISOR
Education: Lancaster University, UK; L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University, degree in Politics and International Relations
Certificates: CBI Green Bond Executive Boot Camp, Tsinghua University Green Finance Leadership Programme
Work experience: 11 years in international relations, trade, economics and finance, including 5 years of experience in public service, 7 years in managerial positions, 5 years in green finance
Key workplaces: Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning, National Bank, Astana International Financial Center
Successful projects: Nomination and promotion of the Astana’s bid to host the International specialised exhibition EXPO-2017
Achievements in green finance: Assel has drafted AIX Green Bonds Rules, which are currently guided by the Astana International Exchange
ASSEL NURAKHMETOVA
ADVISOR
AIGUL KUSSALIYEVA
ADVISOR
Education: ASU after K. Zhubanov (Bachelor of Economics); KDI School of Public Policy and Management (Master of Public Policy); UC San Diego Extension (Business management in Finance)
Certificates: CBI Green Bond Executive Boot Camp, Tsinghua University Green Finance Leadership Program, Practical General Equilibrium Modeling, IMF Financial Market Analysis
Work experience: 10 years in statistics and finance, including 5 years in green finance.
Key workplaces: Ministry of National Economy of the Republic of Kazakhstan (Trade Committee, Committee on Statistics (national accounts), Astana International Financial Centre Authority
Successful projects: Concept of the Green Finance System of Kazakhstan, development of the methodology for financial account and other changes in the volume of assets (transition from SNA-1993 to SNA-2008)
Achievements in green finance: participation in the development of AIX Green Bond Rules, co-developer of the Green Taxonomy of Kazakhstan (classification of green projects in Kazakhstan)